""The Death of Abel: Done into Blank Verse"" is a poetic work written by Salomon Gessner and originally published in 1840. The book tells the story of the biblical figure Abel, who is murdered by his brother Cain. The story explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and the consequences of sin. The poem is written in blank verse, which is a form of poetry that does not rhyme but still has a distinct meter and rhythm. Gessner's work is known for its emotional...